Part 1 Amendments of Enactments
Crime and Courts Act 2013 (2013 c 22) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 11 Transfer of Jurisdiction to Family Court

Section 17

Part 1 Amendments of Enactments

Married Women's Property Act 1882 (c 75)

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The Married Women's Property Act 1882 is amended as follows.

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In section 10 (court's power to order transfer investment and dividends to husband where investment made with his money and without his consent) for “the Court†substitute “the High Court or the family courtâ€.

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In section 17 (power of High Court and prescribed county court to make orders in relation to disputes between husband and wife about title to or possession of property)—

(a)     for “such county court as may be prescribed†substitute “the family courtâ€, and

(b)     omit the words after “rules of courtâ€.

Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c 33)

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(1)     The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 5 to 11.

(2)     The amendments made by paragraphs 5 to 11 cease to have effect on the coming into force of the repeal of the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 by section 22(2)(a) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972.

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